The Earth has some pretty spectacular and rare minerals. We’re not talking about the likes of diamonds or rubies, we’re ...

"Meteorites provide the cheapest form of space exploration. They transport us back in time, providing clues to the age, ...

Heritage Auctions will present an eclectic mix of rare meteorites, fossils, and gemstones in a virtual sale that highlights some of Earth’s—and the cosmos’s—most striking natural artifacts.

Chinese scientists have discovered a meteorite crater on a mountain ridge for the first time according to an article recently published in the academ ...

Armed with a metal detector, he discovered something out of the ordinary – a very heavy, reddish rock resting in some yellow clay ... As he found out years later, it was a rare meteorite. frameborder= ...

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare congenital condition that causes the body to grow a second skeleton, rendering patients immobile. Affected populations: FOP is an ...

An iron meteorite found in an Ocean Falls backyard in the 1960s will be up for bids in Lunds Auctioneers and Appraisers’ Top Notch auction on Dec. 10. The chunk is “older than anything you ...

In this immersive experience, you are part of an alien space agency looking for a new planet to inhabit. The task is to ...